Every year, we taste hundreds of bottles to build the guides we wish existed. From the best bourbons at every price to standout ryes and American single malts, these guides highlight the bottles we confidently recommend.
Whether you’re building your first shelf or searching for your next great pour, you’ll find our latest recommendations here.
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Our Favorite Whiskies by Proof / Did We Get It Right?
We picked our favorite whiskies by proof, from easy sippers to bigger, bolder pours. Now you get to judge the lineup.
Would We Buy These Bourbons Again? / Buy or Pass
Would we buy these whiskeys again? We’re revisiting bottles we’ve reviewed, tasted and lived with to decide one thing: buy or pass. Some of our picks genuinely surprised us.
Buy Again or Pass? We Had to Make Some Tough Calls
In this episode, we put 10 random bourbon and rye bottles through the only test that really matters: if we saw it on the shelf today, would we actually buy it again?
Buy Again or Pass? Popular Bourbons Put to the Test
In this episode of Artfully Bourbon, we put some of the most popular bourbons on the shelf to the test to answer one simple question: buy again or pass?
Buy Again or Pass? Some of These Bourbons Shocked Us
In this episode of Buy Again or Pass, we revisit a lineup of bourbons and decide which ones actually deserve your money.
Buy Again or Pass? Which Bottles Actually Deserve Your Money
In this episode, we put our own bourbon collection to the test with a simple question: would we buy it again or pass?